Blog Posts in January, 2014

• Posted By McGuire & McGuire 5-Jan-2014

  New Cell Phone Law 2014

  Senate Bill 194 is a new law that prohibits a person who is under 18 years of age from using an electronic wireless communications device to write, send, or read a text-based communication while driving, even if it is equipped with a hands-free ...

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• Posted By McGuire & McGuire 5-Jan-2014

  New Statute of Limitation Law 2014

  AB 184 is a new law that extends the statute of limitations for hit and run collisions in which death or permanent, serious injury is a result. The prosecutor may file a criminal complaint within three years of the offense or one year after the ...

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• Posted By McGuire & McGuire 5-Jan-2014

  New Law Bicycles Passing Distance 2014

  AB 1371 prohibits motorists from passing a bicycle with less than three feet between any part of the vehicle and any part of the bicycle or driver. The law further provides that when three feet is not possible, the motor vehicle must slow to a ...

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